Tourism in Uganda: Locals travel
Tourism in Uganda: Local people travel and are supposed to stimulate local tourism. But very few can even afford it. Tourism is an important branch of the economy in Uganda, especially with wealthy foreign [...]
Uganda and 12 other African countries removed from the corona risk list
Corona in Africa: Germany removes Uganda and 12 other African countries from the corona risk list. The changes apply from January 30, 2022. Good news for everyone planning a holiday in Uganda, the pearl of [...]
COVID-19 consequences for Uganda: Tourism income dropped by over 70% in 2020
COVID-19 consequences for Uganda: Tourism income dropped by over 70% in 2020. The number of foreign tourists fell from over 1.5 million in 2019 to just under 475,000 tourists in 2020. The tourism sector in [...]
Uganda Tourism Fair at the end of April: Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2021
Virtual Uganda Tourism Fair at the end of April: The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2021 will take place completely online for the first time this year, from April 27th to 29th, 2021. As [...]
COVID-19: Uganda extends lockdown for another two weeks from May 6, 2020
COVID-19: Uganda's President Museveni extends lockdown for another two weeks from May 6, 2020. At the same time, Museveni announced the first easing. Yesterday, Monday, President Yoweri Museveni announced that the country's current lockdown would [...]
14-day nationwide lockdown in Uganda
14-day nationwide lockdown in Uganda: President Museveni orders an immediate nationwide shutdown to counter the spread of COVID-19. The novel corona virus does not stop at borders and has therefore already found its way to [...]